Best Manny Gonzalez Podcasts (2025)

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Rory Kinnear – on Judi Dench, ‘Lord of the Rings,’ and the father he still misses 49:11

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'The Diplomat’ and ‘No Time To Die’ star Rory Kinnear joins the show. Over lamb and English asparagus, Rory reflects on losing his father Roy Kinnear at a young age, and how he keeps his memory alive for his own children. He shares stories about his bond with Dame Judi Dench, honoring his late sister, and joining the 'Lord of the Rings' universe. T…

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2025 The Cross (The Finger of God): Pastor Janssen Morados 17:26

1h ago17:26

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With God’s power, He touches and works in and through our lives.

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2025 The Cross (Heavenly High Priest): Pastor Keith Tower, PhD 10:43

1d ago10:43

10:43

Jesus was and always will be faithful to fulfill what God had told Him to do.

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2025 The Cross (Bold Intercession): Bishop Manny Carlos 19:44

4d ago19:44

19:44

The cross represents both God’s great love for humanity and His great hatred for sin.

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2025 The Cross (Supreme and Superior): Pastor Dave Estrera 12:54

5d ago12:54

12:54

In what way is Jesus superior in our life?

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2025 The Cross (Warning to Pay Attention): Pastor Jon Naron 18:08

6d ago18:08

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This is who we are now: sanctified and made to be part of God’s family.

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Tom Daley — on fame at 13, failure in Rio, and the man who changed everything 48:52

6d ago48:52

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British Olympic diver Tom Daley joins the show. Over fresh pasta, Tom tells me about becoming an Olympian for the first time at age 13, his special relationship with his late father, and becoming a dad with his partner ‘Milk’ screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. This episode was recorded at Bancone in Covent Garden, London. Want next week’s episode now…

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2025 The Cross (A Call to Suffer): Pastor Janssen Morados 15:26

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Jesus’ suffering is a call for us to share in His suffering. A part of our call to suffer is to live for the purpose of spreading Jesus’ life in us.

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2025 The Cross (Better than Angels): Pastor Mariam Gonzalez 10:38

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Let us go and do the right thing even when no one notices — serve in the background, love without credit, and remain faithful in the unseen moments. Our hidden faithfulness matters to the One who matters most.

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2025 The Cross (Pay Close Attention to Jesus): Bishop Manny Carlos 20:16

11d ago20:16

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May we never cease to be thankful for God’s powerful work of salvation towards us.

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2025 The Cross (Our Hero Jesus): Bishop Juray Mora 16:59

12d ago16:59

16:59

We can go direct and draw near to Jesus all the time.

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2025 The Cross (What Makes Jesus Different?): Pastor Mariam Gonzalez 9:49

13d ago9:49

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Jesus is not one of the messengers. He is greater. He is the message.

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Russell Tovey — on playing complex gay roles and what 'Looking' got right 50:46

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‘Looking’ and ‘American Horror Story: NYC’ star Russell Tovey joins the show. Over samosas, Russell tells me about growing up as a queer kid in ‘90s Essex, dating using astrology, and his special bond with his pup Rocky. Plus, we get into his new film ‘Plainclothes,’ which made a splash at Sundance. This episode was recorded at Kricket in Shoreditc…

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2025 The Cross (Upholder of the Universe): Pastor Ritchie Llanto 13:21

14d ago13:21

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We need His Word in our hearts - to know it, obey it, and live it out.

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2025 The Cross (Supremacy of God’s Son): Pastor Adam Mabry, ThM 12:55

15d ago12:55

12:55

If you see Jesus, you know God.

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2025 The Cross (The Goal of the Cross): Bishop Manny Carlos 20:12

18d ago20:12

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The cross of Christ was turned from an instrument of death to an instrument of peace and reconciliation for us.

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2025 The Cross (Christ in You, The Hope of Glory): Pastor Ritchie Llanto 14:42

19d ago14:42

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As we seek God in prayer and worship, may we find our true hope and abound in it.

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2025 The Cross (God Reveals Himself): Pastor CJ Nunag 16:45

20d ago16:45

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May we know God and His will more as we seek Him during this time of prayer and fasting.

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Natasha Bedingfield — on feeling the rain on your skin and life lessons from Sia 44:58

20d ago44:58

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Pop music sensation Natasha Bedingfield joins the show. Over wild mushroom ravioli, Natasha tells me about her conservative religious upbringing and how it’s been a form of connecting with others, the real story behind her iconic single ‘Unwritten’, and an early career moment with Sia. This episode was recorded at Mallow in Borough Market in London…

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2025 The Cross (He Holds All Things Together): Pastor Dennis Sy 13:13

21d ago13:13

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Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. When everything in our lives feels shaky, let us remember that we worship an unchanging and unshakeable God.

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2025 The Cross (Supreme and Sufficient): Pastor Che de Sagun 15:07

22d ago15:07

15:07

How we know God impacts the way we live in Him, bear fruit for Him and grow in Him.

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2025 The Cross (God of Generations): Pastor Michael Paderes 12:14

25d ago12:14

12:14

God made His mission dependent on our willingness to guard it and transfer it to the next generation.

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2025 The Cross (Pass This On): Pastor CJ Nunag 13:42

26d ago13:42

13:42

How’s the Word of God in us? How can we pass the Word to the next generation?

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2025 The Cross (God of Generations): Pastor Pinky Katipunan 11:59

27d ago11:59

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Conversations about God should be part of our lives, of our regular interactions, especially with the next generation.

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Alexander Skarsgård — on feeling like an imposter (even opposite Nicole Kidman) 48:31

27d ago48:31

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'Murderbot’ star Alexander Skarsgard joins the show. Over ravioli and spaghetti, Alexander tells me about his Emmy winning role in ‘Big Little Lies,’ being convinced HBO would fire him on ‘Generation Kill’ and the Michael Jackson music video that haunted him as a child. This episode was recorded at Bocca Di Lupo in Soho, London. Learn more about yo…

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2025 The Cross (Think Generations): Pastor Dennis Sy 13:50

28d ago13:50

13:50

How can we intentionally impress God’s truth on someone this week?

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2025 The Cross (For I Am With You): Dr. Elaine Bernius, PhD. 17:47

29d ago17:47

17:47

Let our worship be the start of us cooperating with the Holy Spirit who is already at work in and through us.

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2025 The Cross (God is a Father): Pastor Michael Paderes 12:08

1M ago12:08

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God as a Father is strong and powerful, but He is also kind and compassionate. That’s who God is to us.

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2025 The Cross (The Father Who Adopted Us): Pastor Mye Nunag 12:28

1M ago12:28

12:28

Have we fully embraced our identity as children of God?

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2025 The Cross (Do Not Grow Weary): Bishop Juray Mora 19:04

1M ago19:04

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May we discover and encounter the love of God in our challenges.

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Martha Plimpton — on almost going broke pre 'Raising Hope' and missing River Phoenix 47:39

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'Raising Hope’ star Martha Plimpton joins the show. Over pork chops and braised beans, Martha looks back at the 1985 classic ‘The Goonies,’ why she feels embraced in London more than Hollywood, and she reflects on her special relationship with the late River Phoenix. This episode was recorded at Forza Wine at The National Theatre in London’s South …

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2025 The Cross (Our Father in Heaven): Pastor Janssen Morados 10:32

1M ago10:32

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We have a loving Heavenly Father who lovingly gives us what is ultimately good for us and for His glory.

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2025 The Cross (Abba Father): Pastor Pinky Katipunan 14:32

1M ago14:32

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The God we worship did not just forgive us our sins, but has also given us the right and the privilege to be called His children.

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2025 The Cross (Fullness of His Authority): Pastor Michael Paderes 13:03

1M ago13:03

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We are all sent, all witnesses, all ambassadors, all ministers of reconciliation.

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2025 The Cross (Plenty Harvest, Few Workers): Pastor Mye Nunag 13:12

1M ago13:12

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Do we still respond with compassion when we see the crowd?May we allow God to let us have fresh eyes to see them with compassion.

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2025 The Cross (How Will They Hear?): Pastor Janssen Morados 13:42

1M ago13:42

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We have a responsibility to share the best news ever!

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Jason Isaacs — on being Daniel Craig’s on-stage lover and his career advice for his ‘White Lotus’ kids 46:26

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'White Lotus' star Jason Isaacs joins the show. Over some sexy mushrooms, Jason tells me about the film he thought would ruin his career, improvising in ‘Harry Potter’ and we get into his new film ‘The Salt Path,’ which co-stars Gillian Anderson. This episode was recorded at Tendril in Soho, London. Want next week’s episode now? Subscribe to Dinner…

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2025 The Cross (A Witness to the World): Pastor Jon Naron 15:55

1M ago15:55

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The Holy Spirit helps us to be bold witnesses of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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2025 The Cross (Let’s Build with Him): Pastor Rodnel Gascon 16:01

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Do we live our lives based on the present or on God’s promised future?

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2025 The Cross (Every Tongue, Tribe, and Nation): Pastor Michael Paderes 12:48

2M ago12:48

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It is our responsibility to help take the gospel to the nations.

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2025 The Cross (Redemption and Restoration): Pastor Che de Sagun 14:38

2M ago14:38

14:38

What is your greatest ambition in life?

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2025 The Cross (Sent Off): Pastor Christian Flores 13:34

2M ago13:34

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Wherever we are—we are there for a purpose. It’s not just a campus, a corporate office, or a community - it’s a calling to praise God and preach His word.

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Rico Rodriguez — 'Modern Family’s’ Manny spills what it’s like to have Sofia Vergara and Ed O’Neill as on-camera parents 47:45

2M ago47:45

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My ‘Modern Family’ costar Rico Rodriguez joins the show. Over smashburgers, Rico tells me his original – very different – approach to Manny, who took him under his wing on set, and at what age he found out he made more than his allowance suggested. This episode was recorded at Heavy Handed in Studio City, CA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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2025 The Cross (Heart for All Nations): Pastor Jon Dolor 12:44

2M ago12:44

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God responds to anyone who seeks Him with a sincere heart.

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2025 The Cross (Created in His Image): Pastor Rodnel Gascon 14:24

2M ago14:24

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How can our lives serve the mission of God?

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2025 The Cross (Hope that Works): Bishop Gilbert Foliente 13:06

2M ago13:06

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Real faith produces good works.

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2025 The Cross (Certainty in the Lord): Pastor Jeng Aguinaldo 11:11

2M ago11:11

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We can cling to God as our ultimate hope and joy even in trials.

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2025 The Cross (Hope Prays): Pastor Mye Nunag 12:06

2M ago12:06

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When we pray, we acknowledge that the source and anchor of our hope is the Lord Jesus Christ alone.

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Eiza Gonzalez — on partying with Sofia Vergara and recovering from teen stardom 51:57

2M ago51:57

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'Fountain of Youth' and 'Ash’ star Eiza Gonzalez joins the show. Over avocado toast, Eiza tells me about the pressures of being a teen sensation in Latin America, an iconic blind audition, and a supportive moment from friend and ‘Ash’ co-star Aaron Paul. This episode was recorded at Videre Rooftop Restaurant and Bar at Kimpton Hotel Wilshire in Los…

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2025 The Cross (Love to Live for Him): Pastor Ariel Marquez 16:05

2M ago16:05

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This is our mission: To live for the One who died and rose for us.